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N H S Rated " E F F E C T I V E " by the Ohio Department. of Education
Fiftieth Annual NHS Commencement


The Class of 2008 graduated in a ceremony held in the high school gymnasium on Sunday, May 25 at 2:00 p.m. This year's top of the class were Justin Malone, valedictorian and Chelsey Mullins, salutatorian. Justin has received the Glockner Scholarship, University Professor's Scholarship from Shawnee State, McDermott Alumni Scholarship, and the District 14 Coaches Association Scholarship. Chelsea has received The Leo Thompson Scholarship and the Mascari/Justice Scholarship.

To view a listing of all NHS scholarship recipients, click here.

For pictures, click here.

Chorus Concert


The 2nd Semester Chorus class had their concert at NHS in the cafeteria.Click here for pictures

Scholarship Winners Administered
by the Northwest Board of Education


The Northwest Board of Education has awarded the following scholarships to members of the Class of 2008:

The Don Staten Memorial Scholarship to Brittany Griffith
The Stout Family Scholarship to Katie Culbertson
The Seth Ralstin Scholarship to Kyle Prose
The Margaret Willoughby Scholarship to Katie Culbertson
The McCowan Scholarship to Bethany Knauff
The Medical Mutual of Ohio Scholarship to Chris Hoffer
The Sean Miller Memorial Scholarship to Brittany Mills and Kyle McCain.

Click here to see pictures.



Senior Superlatives

Our class of 2008 has voted for there class superlatives, click here to see how they voted.

NHS Honors Banquet

On Thursday, May 15, the Northwest High School Honors Club banquet was held.

Click here for pictures.

PICTURE DVD FOR SALE !


The NHS web design team is offering a DVD with pictures taken this year. They will not be edited or cropped, just the original copies. They will be placed in folders designating the sport or activity the picture was taken for. The price of the DVD will be $ 10. You must have a DVD drive on your computer to access the pictures. It is not a movie that you play on your DVD player. A CD of pictures ( with less no. of pics ) will be sold for $ 5. The CD's must be paid for in advance and will not be available until June 5. See Mrs. Moore to order and pay for your DVD or CD. These pictures will be the originals of the pictures you've seen on the web page as well as others we didn't use. The pictures on the web page have been cropped and the resolution lowered so if you print from the web page, they won't be as good as if you had the original.

Seaman Wins 2nd Place


Julie Seaman won second place at the County Art Show, last Thursday May 15, in Black and White Drawing, held at the Southern Ohio Museum of Art. Congratulations Julie!

Peer Listening

The NHS Peer Listening class and Mrs.Schuyler's T-1 class enjoyed the sunshine on Friday by flying their kites that they put together.
Click here to view the pictures.

Evening With The Arts


The annual “Evening with the Arts” was held on the Northwest Campus Thursday, April 24th. Students in grades K-12 were recognized for the excellent contributions to the arts. Performances in the both instrumental music and vocal music were held at the High School under the direction of Band instructor’s Nicholas Basham and Christy Berry. Vocal performances were arranged by Middle and High School instructor, Patrick Colegrove and Elemntary voacl teacher Brett Wilson.
To see pic's click here. To see performing arts pic's click here.


Northwest Drama Presents...



Thank you to all who attended the play. It is greatly appreciated. Hope you enjoyed the show!

-Click here for pics.


A Mother's Story

The Power of Prayer

Have you ever wondered if prayer really works? When someone has a need, does it really matter if you pray? Leona Lens would answer both questions with a resounding "YES". Read her story...  

Seniors of the Week

This week's Senior Highlights are:Ryan Conley and Tiffany Royster

Last week's Senior Highlights are:Josh Smith and Whitney Montgomery

Click
here for previous highlights
 
Matt Eichenlaub Awarded
2008 John Phillip Sousa Award



Matt Eichenlaub was awarded the 2008 John Phillip Sousa Award by Mr. Basham at the band awards ceremony held on May 20. Matt plans to major in music education to become a band director at Morehead State University.

Preparing for Algebra I

Heidi Childers, Math instructor, would like to encourage students preparing for Algebra 1, to checkout classzone.com.

This website is an at home tutor with PowerPoint presentations, eWorkbook, puzzles and games, online quizzes, etc. It also has an online textbook. The student must register for a free student account. It requires the ISBN number from the textbook which is 978-0-618-59402-3.


Band Concert 2008


The Spring Band Concert was held on May 15, 2008. Northwest Middle and hiogh School participated in the concert.

To view pictures click here.


Band Selects New Field Commander


Becky Lebrun was selected as the 2008-2009 Marching Band field commander.


Northwest Community Calendar

O r d e r  i t  N O W !

Its time to order your 2008 - 2009 Community Calendar. Click here to print the order form. All proceeds go to support The Marching Mohawks. Thanks in advance for your support. All orders must be prepaid and submitted before May 30th.


Make-up Dates

We have exceeded the maximum allowable calamity days. Following is a list of established make-up dates thus far:

February 6: Friday, 4/18/2008
February 12: Thursday, 5/29/2008
February 13: Friday, 5/30/2008
February
20: Monday, 6/02/2008
February
22: Tuesday, 6/03/2008
February 27: Wednesday 6/04/2008


NES ONLY January 22: Monday, 6/05/2008

Seniors will be required to return to school on 5/27, 5/28, 5/29, & 5/30.

End of year staff inservices will now be conducted as follows:
NMS & NHS: Thursday, June 5 and Friday, June 6
NES: Friday, June 6 and Monday, June 9


2008 - 2009 Cheerleaders Selected

B a s k e t b a l l
Varsity:
KayLee Ross, Katie Malone, Trinity Brown, Brooke Jordan, Kori Smith, Julie Seaman, Kristen Thompson, Aryn Brown, Katie Miller, Chelsi Wilson.
JV:
Kenzee Hackworth, Jasmine Gilley, Victoria Kratzer, Chelsea Howard, Tiffany Conley, Lacie Crabtree. Alternate - Rachel Wolfenbarger.
F o o t b a l l
KayLee Ross, Katie Malone, Trinity Brown, Brooke Jordan, Kori Smith, Julie Seaman, Kristen Thompson, Aryn Brown, Katie Miller, Chelsi Wilson
,Kenzee Hackworth, Jasmine Gilley, Victoria Kratzer, Chelsea Howard, Tiffany Conley,Rachel Wolfenbarger. Alternate - Brittany Breech. River Days Dance Team -Trinity Brown, Brooke Jordan.


Achievement Awards


Sean Penix, Paul Redoutey, and Timmy Evans have been selected to represent Northwest High School at the 2008 Buckeye Boys State this summer at Bowling Green State University.

Paul Redoutey has been selected to particitpate in the Martin W. Essex School for the Gifted this summer at OSU. The Essex School is a weeklong residential program that will be conducted on the campus of The Ohio State University in Columbus, Ohio.

Eric Frantz received a $2,000 scholarship from EnergySolutions Foundation, a scholarship program open to sophomores seeking a degree in math, science, or engineering.

Rachel Talbert was one of 18 state winners of the American Legion Americanism and Government test. The winners were awarded a five day, all expense paid trip to Gettysburg, PA. and Washington, D.C.

Paul Redoutey was also accepted into the Miami University's Junior Scholars Program. The program will take place from June 29-August 8, 2008.
  

Teacher Highlighs


In the coming weeks and months we will be highlighting our Northwest High School teachers .This week's teacher is Mrs. Scott

-Click here for past teacher highlights.



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We need more baby pictures. Anyone who has a baby picture of a senior, please give them to Mrs. Moore in room 109.
-click here for previous senior baby pics.
 

Northwest Testing Schedule

-Click here to check out the 2007-2008 testing schedule.

2 0 0 8 - 2 0 0 9
C a l e n d a r   A d o p t e d


School will start August 20th for students next year. Teachers will report two days earlier on August, 18th. Click here to view the complete calendar.


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